Norway competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. 40 competitors, 39 men and 1 woman, took part in 39 events in 11 sports.
Medalists Gold Peder Lunde Jr. and Bjørn Bergvall – Sailing, Flying Dutchman
Athletics
Men's 100 metres Carl Fredrik Bunæs Heat – 10.80 s (→ advanced to the quarter-final) Quarter final – 10.69 s (→ did not advance)
Men's 200 metres Carl Fredrik Bunæs Heat – 21.46 s (→ advanced to the quarter-final) Quarter final – 21.50 s (→ did not advance)
Men's 1500 metres Arne Hamarsland Heat – 3:44.63 min (→ advanced to the final) Final – 3:45.0 min (→ 9th place)
Men's marathon Tor Torgersen – 2:27:30 hrs (→ 26th place)
Men's 110 metres hurdles Jan Gulbrandsen Heat – 52.39 min (→ advanced to the semi-final) Semi final – 52.56 min (→ did not advance)
Men's Long Jump Roar Berthelsen Qualification – 7.09 m (→ did not advance)
Men's Javelin Throw Willy Rasmussen Round 1 – 77.95 metres (→ advanced to the final) Final – 78.36 metres (→ 5th place) Terje Pedersen Round 1 – 74.67 metres (→ advanced to the final) Final – DNS (→ no ranking) Egil Danielsen Round 1 – 72.93 metres (→ did not advance)
Women's Javelin Throw Unn Thorvaldsen Round 1 – 41.99 metres (→ did not advance)
Men's Discus Throw Stein Haugen Round 1 – 52.75 metres (→ advanced to the final) Final – 53.36 metres (→ 11th place)
Men's Hammer Throw Sverre Strandli Round 1 – 61.41 metres (→ advanced to the final) Final – 63.05 metres (→ 11th place)
Boxing
Canoeing
Two male canoeists represented Norway in 1960.
Men's K-1 1000 metres Rolf Olsen (6th)
Men's K-2 1000 metres Arne Ervig, Rolf Olsen (Semifinal 2)
Cycling
One male cyclist represented Norway in 1960.
Individual road race Per Digerud
Fencing
One fencer represented Norway in 1960.
Men's foil Leif Klette
Men's épée Leif Klette
Gymnastics
Rowing
Norway had two male rowers participate in one out of seven rowing events in 1960.
Men's double sculls Harald Kråkenes Sverre Kråkenes
Sailing
Shooting
Six shooters represented Norway in 1960.
25 m pistol Nicolaus Zwetnow
50 m pistol Kurt Johannessen
50 m rifle, three positions Erling Kongshaug Magne Landrø
50 m rifle, prone Erling Kongshaug Tor Richter
Trap Hans Aasnæs
Weightlifting
Wrestling
References
External links Official Olympic Reports International Olympic Committee results database